Cotswold Big Swim

23/10/2024

🌊 Big news, Big Swimmers! 🌊

We’re thrilled to announce, The Cotswold Big Swim Festival 2025 series is officially OPEN for entries! 🙌🙌

After an incredible 2024, we can’t wait to come back and do it all again next year! 🏊🏊‍♂️🏊‍♀️

So, dive in early and grab our special early-bird offer! Want to save even more? Grab one of our combo tickets for both our June and September swims! 😅

There’s plenty of time to train, so whatever your motivations and goals, get set, and be raring to go in the spring… We know we will be! 👊

For more information and entries, head to: 👇

We're back in 2025, DB Maxers, with our second running of the Cotswold Big Swim Festival series. Save for the weather, we haven't decided yet how to top the phenomenal and wonderful 2024 swims but rest assured, we'll find a way!The Cotswold Big Swim Festival offers something for a whole family of...

24/09/2024

📣 Less than two weeks to go!! 📣

Whether it’s an AQUATHLON, SUPATHLON or just a timed PADDLE BOARD or SWIM, we have it all… 😅🙌

Join us at the stunning and normally private Lake 68 in the Cleveland Lakes Nature Reserve for an unforgettable experience. This is your chance to experience the hidden magic of this incredible 1.6km stretch of open water. 💙

Team entries also available, split the race with a partner and double the fun!

🔥 Your race entry also includes the use of a free post-race SAUNA provided by Sivo Wellness🔥

No SUP, no problem! We have boards for hire from McConks at this event so dive in and try something new! Simply select the SUP hire option when booking…😄

For full information & entries, click here: 👇

https://dbmax.co.uk/events/the-cotswold-lakes-aquathlon-supathlon-stand-up-paddle-board-swim-2024

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SUP , Swim and run event Open water swimming

13/09/2024

Whether it’s an Aquathlon, SUPathalon or just a timed Paddle Board or Swim, we have it all… 😅🙌

Join us at the stunning and normally private Lake 68 in the Cleveland Nature Reserve for an unforgettable experience. Whether you’re teaming up or going solo, this is your chance to experience the hidden magic of this 1.6km stretch of open water. 💙

Team entries also available, split the race with a partner and double the fun!

No SUP, no problem! We have boards for hire at this event so dive in and try something new! Simply follow the link below for more info. and select the hire option when booking…😄

https://dbmax.co.uk/events/the-cotswold-lakes-aquathlon-supathlon-stand-up-paddle-board-swim-2024

08/09/2024

First three out the water in the 750m swim 💪🏊🏼

07/09/2024

A fine selection of winners and our team of event staff from today's Cotswold Big Swim Festival!
Big thank you to everyone who participated and supported and to our event partners and ❤️🙏. Amazing water safety support from the team at Lake 32 Outdoor Centre 🛟
You were all incredible folks..!

07/09/2024

Cotswold Big Swim Festival 1.9k start 😅.

Full results can be viewed at: 👇

https://dbmaxresults.co.uk/results.aspx?CId=16421&RId=30342&EId=2

07/09/2024

Cotswold Big Swim Festival 3.8k start 🙌

Full results can be viewed at:

https://dbmaxresults.co.uk/results.aspx?CId=16421&RId=30342&EId=3

07/09/2024

Cotswold Big Swim 5k start 💪

Full results can never viewed at: 👇

https://dbmaxresults.co.uk/results.aspx?CId=16421&RId=30342

07/09/2024

What a morning that was… !! 💪💪🙌🙌 Congratulations to all who took part in today’s Big Swim Festival. Thank you to each and every one of you for such a memorable event… 🙏😅

Here’s the 750m start. Full results can be viewed at: 👇

https://dbmaxresults.co.uk/results.aspx?CId=16421&RId=30342

30/08/2024

Whether it’s an Aquathlon, SUPathlon or just a timed Paddle Board or Swim, we have it all… 😅🙌

Together with the , come and join us at the stunning and normally private Lake 68 in the Cleveland Nature Reserve for an unforgettable experience. Whether you’re teaming up or going solo, this is your chance to experience the hidden magic of this 1.6km stretch of open water. 💙

Events to choose from:
• AQUATHLON (1.5k SWIM followed by a 5k run)
• SUPATHLON (1.5k SUP followed by a 5k run)
• Individual 1.5k or 3k timed SUP
• Individual 1.5k or 3k timed SWIM

Team entries also available, split the race with a partner and double the fun!

👉 *Enter before the end of August and receive a 15% early bird discount… So don’t delay, dive in and sign up TODAY!!

https://dbmax.co.uk/events/the-cotswold-lakes-sup-swim-run-2024 (link in bio)

30/08/2024

Just one week and one day to go..!
Little update from DB Max HQ.
Keep doing your sun dances folks... ☀️ 🏊🏾‍♀️ 🏊 🏊🏿‍♂️

27/08/2024

🙌🙌 Attention, DB Maxers! We are extremely thrilled to announce that, in conjunction with Cotswold Lakes Trust, our newest event:

The 2024 Cotswold Lakes SUP/Swim & Run is NOW LIVE‼️📢

Join us at the stunning and normally private Lake 68 in the Cleveland Nature Reserve for an unforgettable experience. Whether you're teaming up or going solo, this is your chance to experience the hidden magic of this 1.6km stretch of open water. 💙

Team entries also available, split the race with a partner and double the fun!

👉 *Enter before the end of August and receive a 15% early bird discount… So don’t delay, dive in and sign up TODAY!!

https://dbmax.co.uk/events/the-cotswold-lakes-sup-swim-run-2024

26/08/2024

A sneak preview of the trophies, Big
Swimmers 😍.

If you haven’t already entered, spaces are still available at: 👇

https://dbmax.co.uk/events/cotswold-big-swim-festival-september-2024

We can’t wait to see you all on the 7th… 🙌🙌

16/08/2024

💦SOUTH WEST SWIM MONTH IS HERE!💦

LATE SUMMER 1-TO-1 COACHING OFFER - GRAB IT WHILST IT'S HOT!
It's one our open water fans do not wish to miss 😁

💧 15% OFF a single 1-to-1 open water coaching session (use code Swim15 at checkout, offer includes junior level 1 sign off sessions)
💧 20% OFF our twin pack open water 1-to-1 sessions (use code Swim20 at checkout)
Oh and a little secret, don't tell anybody but our sessions can also be used for our endless pool 1-to-1's. So you can book into either service with this offer, Shhhhhhh😉

Whether you're a first time open water swimmer, prepping for an event, wanting to get stroke advice or just want to master some open water skills, we have you covered!

🏊‍♂️Why Choose South West Swim?
💧Expert led - guidance from fully qualified and experienced open water coach Jason Tait (Swim England, STA, Swim Smooth, Royal Life Saving Society UK - RLSS UK)
💧Individualised coaching - we help target your specific goals. Tell us what you wish to work on, or let us guide you on the best development after seeing you swim.
💧 60 minute sessions with video overview, written notes and online support via www.swimsmooth.guru to further you swimming over the coming weeks and months ahead.
💧Sessions held at the wonderful Lake86 Cotswold Water Park Hire

Don’t miss out - Select and book your session times via our online booking system using the link below.
Questions? feel free to get in contact with us so we can advise you further.
📅 Book Now: www.southwestswim.co.uk/openwatercoaching
📧 Email: [email protected]
📱 Tel/WhatsApp: 07751 793234

(Discount code ends 14th September, but sessions can be used after this date up until the expiry date of the session pack. We guarantee we will be coaching in the open water until at least the 14th September, after this point will depend on water temp / weather)

16/08/2024

Just 3 weeks to go, Big Swimmers, and the excitement is building! 😅🙌

We can't wait to see you all on September 7th for the second Cotswold Big Swim event of 2024. If it’s even half as fun as June, it’s going to be immense! 🙌🏊‍♂️

You asked, we listened! We're adding the fast & furious 4x200m relay this time. So, grab your swim buddies and jump in! 😅 Prizes will be up for grabs and medals for all participants.

Spaces are filling up fast, so make sure to register NOW! 👇:

https://www.dbmax.co.uk/events/cotswold-big-swim-festival-september-2024

Happy swimming, everyone! 👊👊

The Cotswold Big Swim Festival offers something for a whole family of swimmers and is a celebration of outdoor swimming, set in the beautiful Cotswolds.

03/08/2024

We’re back next month, Big Swimmers 🙌. To all those returning & the first timers, come and experience for yourselves the wonderful celebration of open water swimming that is the September 2024 Cotswold Big Festival… 🏊 🏊‍♂️

Once again, we have distances between 750m and 5k as well as a 4 person x 750m relay.

Spaces are filling up fast so don’t delay, sign up today! 👇

https://www.dbmax.co.uk/events/cotswold-big-swim-festival-september-2024 (link in bio)

02/08/2024

We’re back next month, Big Swimmers 🙌. To all those returning & the first timers, come and experience for yourselves the wonderful celebration of open water swimming that is the September 2024 Cotswold Big Festival… 🏊 🏊‍♂️

Once again, we have distances between 750m and 5k as well as a 4 person x 750m relay.

Spaces are filling up fast so don’t delay, sign up today! 👇

https://www.dbmax.co.uk/events/cotswold-big-swim-festival-september-2024